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41Charles L. McNary — Portrait by Henrique Medina 3rd United States Senate Minority Leader …
42USS S-25 (SS-130) — was a first group ( S 1 or Holland ) S class submarine of the United States Navy. S 25 was laid down on 26 October 1918 by the Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation in Quincy, Massachusetts. She was launched on 29 May 1922 sponsored by Mrs. Ross P …
43HMS Kempthorne (K483) — was a Captain class frigate of the Royal Navy and named after Captain (later Admiral Sir) John Kempthorne of HMS Mary Rose in 1669. [ [http://www.cronab.demon.co.uk/18m.HTM Ships of the 18th Century Royal Navy M] Phillips, Michael; A history of… …
44USS R-17 (SS-94) — was an R class coastal and harbor defense submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down by the Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California, on 5 May 1917. She was launched on 24 December 1917 sponsored by Miss Bertha F. Dew, and… …
45Buckley class destroyer escort — The Buckley class destroyer escorts were 102 destroyer escorts launched in the United States in 1943 1944. They served in World War II as convoy escorts and anti submarine warfare ships. The lead ship was USS Buckley (DE 51) which was launched on …
46Operation Ichi-Go — Part of Second Sino Japanese War …
47USS Allentown (PF-52) — USS Allentown (PF 52), a Tacoma class frigate, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Allentown, Pennsylvania. Allentown (PF 52) was laid down on 23 March 1943 at the Froemming Brothers, Inc. shipyard in Milwaukee, Wisconsin …
48Nigel Poett — Sir Nigel Poett Brigadier J H N Poett conferring with General Sir Bernard Montgomery. Poett had just been decorated by the Commander of the United States First Army, General Omar Bradley on behalf of President Roosevelt at General Montgomery s… …
49Ditchley — House Ditchley (Ditchley Park or Ditchley House) is a country house and estate about 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Charlbury in Oxfordshire. Contents 1 …
50Seabees in World War II — The history of the United States Navy Seabees in World War II begins with the 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. After the attack and the United States entry into the war, the use of civilian labor in war zones became impractical. The Navy… …
